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What is a special program used as an interface between the user and the heart of the UNIX/Linux operating system, a program called the kernel - correct answer The shell What are the three prominent and supported shells on most UNIX systems? - correct...

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ISBN: 978-0-13-147572-4, UNIX SHELLS,
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What is a special program used as an interface between the user and the heart of the UNIX/Linux
operating system, a program called the kernel - correct answer The shell



What are the three prominent and supported shells on most UNIX systems? - correct answer
the Bourne shell (AT&T shell), the C Shell (Berkeley shell), and the Korn shell (a superset of the Bourne
shell).



What is ultimately responsible for making sure that any commands typed at the prompt get executed
properly? - correct answer The shell



What is a program in execution and can be identified by its unique PID number? - correct answer
Process



What command with its many options displays a list of the processes currently running in a number of
formats? - correct answer PS



What command displays all processes as a tree with its root being the first process that runs? - correct
answer pstree



What is a request for kernel services and is the only way a process can access the system's hardware -
correct answer System Call



How is a process created in UNIX? - correct answer with the fork system call



A new program can terminate at any time by executing what? - correct answer
exit cell

, A process can be terminated by using keystroke-generated signals like Ctrl-C or Ctrl\, or by using what? -
correct answer the kill command



What command changes permissions on files and directories? - correct answer
chmod



A total of how many bits constitutes the permissions on a file? - correct answer
nine



What command changes the owner and group on files and directories? - correct answer
chown



What command is used to change the working directory? - correct answer cd



The shell can define what two types of variables? - correct answer Local
Environment



What allows processes to communicate with each other? - correct answer A
pipe



There are some characters that are evaluated by the shell in a special way. They are known as what? -
correct answer wildcards



What are descriptive material preceeded by a # sign? They are not executable statements. - correct
answer Comments



To print output to the screen what command is used? - correct answer Echo



What is a list of words separated by whitespace? - correct answer An Array



UNIX/Linux systems come with which two types of user accounts? - correct answer
Regular and Superuser

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